New York HiMSS Meeting
By William Hyman – The New York State chapter of HiMSS met on June 13th in the unusual setting of a Broadway theater (which, like almost all Broadway theaters wasn’t actually on Broadway).
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Insiders to Blame for Poor Cybersecurity in Healthcare
By Art Gross – It comes as no surprise that the healthcare industry is a prime target for cybercriminals. Since it’s easy to recognize the potential profit in stealing Protected Health Information.
Education & Insights From ACDIS 2018
By Betty Schulte – There is no doubt, attendees of the ACDIS 2018 conference will be speaking about it for months to come. The conference was comprised of over 90 speakers including physicians, registered nurses, HIM administrators to name a few.
Paving the way for “Fee For Value” with Health Catalyst’s CEO Dan Burton
New Harlow on Healthcare episode NOW on Demand with host David Harlow. He spoke with Dan Burton, CEO of Health Catalyst, about the range of his company’s work with health care systems when they met at HIMSS 2018.
FDA Acts on Radiological CDS
By William A. Hyman – The FDA took two recent actions in the domain of CDS for radiological image interpretation. One was to permit the marketing under the De Novo program of software for the interpretation of fractures of the wrist.
Rethinking Your Approach to Patient Billing
Now On Demand Payment Matters episode with Jeff Lin joined by Andrew Kouba, CFO of Abilene Diagnostic Clinic (ADC). ADC is a multispecialty physician group located in Abilene, Texas.
Things the Health IT Industry should know about Cognitive Psychology
By Bennett Lauber – The capacity of the human brain to process information has remained not changed—even as the number of types of users for software-based Internet connected devices has increased at an exponential rate.
Access to Health IT and Data Science Curricular Resources
By William Hersh MD – Over the last decade, I have had the fortunate opportunity to be involved in two efforts to develop widely available curricular resources in health information technology and data science.
Five Nines: A Worthy Pursuit or a Waste of Money?
By Gustavo Herrera – As increasing numbers of organizations move to the cloud, software vendors pursuit of perfection is intensifying and nowhere is it more obvious than in their search for the elusive ‘five nines’. But is this costly goal worth the money for consumers?